No you cannot avoid this. A long press will trigger an onKeyDown(). On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Felipe Henriques da Silva <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have an activity which overrides the onKeyDown method. The documentation > states the following about onKeyDown: > > "Called when a key was pressed down and not handled by any of the views > inside of the activity." > > The problem I have is that this method is being called even when the views > inside the activity handle it. I have a button implementing a longPress > listener. What I see on debugger when long clicking on the button with the > center key is that first onKeyDown from the activity is called then the > longPress listener from the button gets triggered. Even for Textviews, when > long clicking on it with the center select, the activity onKeyDown gets > triggered before the TextView processes the longclick (and shows the Input > Method context menu). > > Does anyone know how to avoid onKeyDown to be triggered on these situations? > Is the documentation wrong? > I also considered retrieving the longpress information from the KeyEvent, > but sometimes it does not arrive with the longPress flag set. > > I am using Eclair by the way. > > Thanks a lot! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
-- Romain Guy Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

